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Young people and 'risk' /

Alongside the current media public preoccupation with high risk offenders, there has been a shift towards a greater focus on risk and public protection in UK criminal justice policy. This report draws together a distinguished panel to critically consider both the theory and application of the risk c...

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Corporate Author: Centre for Crime and Justice Studies (Great Britain)
Other Authors: Baker, Kerry, 1971-, Solomon, Enver, Blyth, Maggie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [London] : Centre for Crime and Justice Studies, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Alongside the current media public preoccupation with high risk offenders, there has been a shift towards a greater focus on risk and public protection in UK criminal justice policy. This report draws together a distinguished panel to critically consider both the theory and application of the risk concept in work with young people and young adults that offend, both in terms of public protection and of young people's own vulnerability to being harmed.
Physical Description:1 online resource (128 pages).
ISBN:9781847422583